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Mails.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28 1908.

Intimation.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE

YOK

TO SAIL

plz - inzer

About WEDNESDAY,

4th November.

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ " PRINZ LUDWIG'

and YOKOHAMA

NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS,)" PRINZESS ALICE " '.........? WEDNESDAY,

GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON,: (ANTWERP and HAMBURG

Capt. G. Roltur

Noon, 4th November.

MANILA, YAP, NEWGuinea,“

'SAMARAI, BRISBANE, SYD.

NEY and MELBOURNE

PRINZ SIGISMUND"

THURSDAY.

Capt. D. Lear ........

.S. P.M. 5th November.

KUDAT and SANDAKAN,

BORMEO "

Capt. F. Semb!!!

Middle of November,

For further Particulars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

MELCHERS & CO.,

-GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1908.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.

TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAL

TO BAIL ON SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,,ARMAND BEHIC.Gulonnet... 9th Nov., P.M. MARSEILLES, VIA' PORTS'.............POLYNESIEN

Broc. Toth Nov., at i P.M. ..............Boyer ...... 23rd Nov., P.. SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA DUMBRA... MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS TOURANE.Lancelis „,.24th Nov, at 1 P.M. Transhipment on the Co's Steamers at Singapore for Batayla; at Colombo for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia; at Port Bald for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Sea

Through Tickets to London yla Paris from £27.10 up to £71,10. zo hours' railway from Marsellies to London,

Interpreters most passengers at their arrival to Marseillas.

For further particulars, apply to

FOR

Hongkong, 27th October, 1008.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

P.. NALIN,

ACTING AGENT,

́Queen's, BUILDINGS.

(14

CHARGEURS RÉUNIS.

FRENCH STEAMSHIP CO. HEAD OFFICE: PARIS.

ALL ROUND THE WORLD LINE.

Outward: ANTWERP, DUNKIRK, LA PALLICE, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NAPLES, COLOMBO, vi▲ SUEZ, SINGAPORE, HONGKONG, CHIN- WANTAO (Peking, Tientsin), KOŽE, YOKOHAMA,

GENOA TO HONGKONG IN 30 DAYS. NAPLES

+

29

1

Doique opportunity to make a tour in North-Chios and Japan with the Greatest Speed

Sa ety and Comfort, Transpacific: VICTORIA (B.C.), VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, SAN FRANCISCO.

́Connecting with the Canadian Pacific Railway. FREIGHT to OVERLAND.

PASSENGERS to OVERLAND and EUROPE via VANCOUVER,

YOKOHAMA-VANCOUVER..............IS DAVE.

LONDON and PARIS....26 „

Homeward: MEXICO, RIVER PLATE, BRAZIL, LA PALLICE, "LIVERPOOL,

VIA MAGELLAN STRAITS,

Proposed Bailings; 1 CORSE ................................16th Nov,

AMIRAL MAGON „ixth Jan, 1999. 1.Now Twin Screw 16,000 Tons displacement, 1st class accommodation, splendidly equipped with single barth cabins,

* Intermediate class and rates of passage.

All round the world tickat by these boats, &c.

For further Particulais, apply to -.

P. NALIN, Franch MAIL OFFICE

Hongkong, 1st October, 1908.

(450

WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP.

COMPANIES.

THE Steamer

HONGKONG-WƯƠHOW LINK

*LINTAR" and "SAN-UI"

JAIL FROM HONGKONG TWICE a Werk and COMPLETE THE ROUND TRIP IN 4 DAYE. These steamers have Excellent Saloon Accommodation, and are Lighted Throughout by Llectricity, A VASEMEN

✅ THE OLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS 18

SOME VERY, FINE AND EXHILIRATING, TEL.

For further information apply to➡

(BUTTERFIELD & SWIBI

WEST RIVER BRITISH 8.3:00)

No. 1 DOCK, Length inside 514-ft. Width of entrance,top 95;t.; bottom 75 tt. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours,

and

CHINESH GRATITUDE

The night after the kupposed, burglary Par- dor, it appeared, alayed in the house to project, 'Mas 'Pitcairo, who was very much frightened,

A crowded cart listened with intenso amún ment to the relation of the story. Many par sons assembled outside the building to catch glimpse of the young chapla

Io, discharging the defendants, var"mated above, the magistrates ordered that this pro:

Auction.

BOME INTERESTING INSTANCES.

The Chinese, the New York Sun remarks, are a highly appreciative people ho show their appreciation by the lavish bestowal of gifts. As American merchant teils of his ex- periences with these generous givers. It is not only the wealthy merchant class, he says,perty taken should be returned to Mrs. Pitcaire, No. 2 DOCK.

who send presants' 'to their whi'e-kkluoed friends. The most lowly Chinese jend Length inside, 375 ft. Width of

I ÜLE to the American and European entrance, top 60.5 ft. bottom 45.8 friends whom they cherish. The merchant ft. Water on blocks, 36.5 ft. Time little incident in support of his statement. Some pipeteen years ago, at to pump out, 2 hours.

| the house of -x Chinese friend in Shanghai, aɛ very sumptuous house, a bright Chinusalad was delegated to wait on me, and a top notch valet be was. I look a genuine liking to him, and praised him often. He received my praises in miling silence, but he never forgot them. On the 29th October, 19.8, at 2.39 Fist, at No, gi the Christmas following my retaro to America, among the many rich gifts which reached me from China was this boy's prosent—some tea,

HESE DOOKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking topairing Vessels and Machinery of every description,

The plant and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work moda:large mock-of-materisi-is-always-at- band, (plates and anglus all being tested by Lloyds' surveyors).

Two powerful Two Screw Towboat are available" for "Raking Vessels in or out-o Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The doating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.

some joss sticks, a jar of conserved ginger, a faw lutle inexpausivo Chinese images," Liule boxes of this next reached me every Christmas although I did not see the boy again for ten years. Then the gifin began to grow richer, and I found that he had gone into business, Nine years ago I saw him in Shanghai, and he was prospering remarkably, I've seen

Steam Launches of Breal or Wood, Lighters, Steet Buildings and Roofs, Bridga | him every year since. Be has fifty servants in his house—or 1 should say palace. He is a Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premiser.

millionaire. The honours he heaps on me are Tenders will be made up when required" and the workmanship and material will be overwhelming. I dare not protest; that would gdaranted

Telephone: Now, 878, 508, or 681.

1.

Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Oodes A. B. O. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Bootts, A. 1, and Watkins.

Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned have received instructions from Lisut Rooks, to sell by, PUBLIC AUCTION,

on

ATHURSDAY,

Austio Avenge, Kowloon," SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Catalogues will be inaned. TERMS AS Usnal.'

!

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 26th October, ron

Entimations.

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1.73.00-3.30 PM ; Cinematograph | Enter-

Lainment.

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE.

BAZAAR and FANCY FETE promoted Aby the above will be held (by kind pur be the height of discourtesy. He never talle mission of the Commandant and. Ufficer of me why he does all these things to me. The the Mongkong Valuutner Corps) on the The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that Chinese are not outwardly emotional. Hie, VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND 00 SATUR of any port in the world.

Christmas gift for 1997 was a piece of the PAY, October 31st, from 2.3 to 6 Pat. Great attractions for young and old.. bighest class of art in jøde. It represents per- haps several years of work of a first-class ChPROGRAMME OF ENTERTAINMENTS. nese jade carver. Grateful, the Chinese? Why, once my wife befriended a Chinese dock.coolia in Hongkong, who was being ill-treated by a Bri tish soldier. Shortly alterwards my wife was taken ill. Just onabour after she was taken to the hospital there came to her the most magni- ficent box of flowers I ever saw, sent to her by that dock labourer. The flowers represant. ed, probably, ull his own savings, besides a collection he had taken up among other dock labontera. How he knew my wile was taken to the hospital I never found out, Ob, yes, tho' Chinese are grateful-grateful and‘klod, and fine, and big-hearted, if the world only know it, but it doesn't.

Shipping-Steamers.

REGULAR THREE-WEEKLY SERVICE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN

-- BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

LIJN

".

-Steamer-

Expected on

From

Will leave for

or about.

TJIPANAS

JAPAN

Second half Oct.

JIKINI

TJILATJAF...

JAVA

JAVA

Second half. * Oct

Second half-

Оси

TJIMAHL

TJILIWONG.

„Java

JAPAN

First half

Nov.

First-hall- Nov.

JAVA-

JAPAN

SHANGHAI

SHANGHAI

JAVA.

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On or about

.Second half 'Oct. Bécond half Oct. Second half Oct First hald Nov. First half Nov.

The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherland India Parts oa through Blils of Lading. ⠀⠀

For Parilculara of Freight and Passage, apply 10

Telephone No. 375.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

York Buildings, ist door,

Hongkong, 14th October, 1968.

MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES.

FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN. HONGKONG. CANTON AND KOUANG-SI.

मे

5.S, "PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, 14 knots.

85. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 ked

The speediest, most inxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the line.

Departure from Hongkong at:10 F.M. (Saturdays excepted). Departare from Canton at 5.15 F.M. (Sundays excepted).

'LOVHUS COMIC HOAX.

TOWN STARTLED BY A SHAM BURGLÁKY,

Two romantic young lovers at 'Hanley have played a buga joke on the town. The girl lived with her step-mother, and the young peo ple, by an ingenious plot, arranged that during abe elder lady's absence ons évaping the houss should convey the appearance of having been rifled by burglars.

For some daya Hanley was in a state of feyerish excitement, and the services of extra police were invoked to try and discover the authors of the “bürglary,"-

Yesterday (Sept. 24) the escapade cams to an end with the appearance of the young couple in the police-court, when, after a severe admonition from the magistrates, they were discharged.

PROMINENT CHURCH WORKER, ⠀

The authors of the comedy were Miss Mar garet L Pitcairn, 19, and Mr. Richard-Geof frey Pardon, 18, fellow students at Hapley Pupil Teachers' Centre. ··

Mina Pitcairn is a prominant Church worker. "Mr. Pardad" in the son of a respected, hand- master of so elementary school. They were charged with breaking into the house of Mrs. Pitcairn

fi.

11. 3.40-3.55 PM 1 Now and Amusing

Barlette sotitled "TIN TAN TALES by Missea Iris and Diono May. 4,00—4 30 PM.; Cisematograph Eater

taioment...

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111.

IV.

50-5.30 P.M.; Variety Entertainment.

· PROGRAMME. ***

Recitation:"The Charge of the Light. Brigade" by Mr. W. J: Leckie, R.E.

2. Recitation:—The Goblin-baunted Gizi"

' by the little lady from Boston:

3 Song:-"Selected" by Mr. W. G.

Worcester.

4 Coon Dance-By Miss Vere Davids

3. 'Song :—"The Motor Car" by › Mt Tạ

Cochrane.

V. 5.30-6,00 PM, Auction Sale of Work, IV. 5.00 6.30 PM.. Varinty Entertainment. " ́PROGRAMME,

1. Song :-" The Little Trish Girl" by Rev.

M. Longridge, R.N.

י,

*. Dance" the Highland Fling * \ by

Mian M. Rowe.

3 Recitation The Ship that never arrived" by Lieut, R. M. Crosse, R.AN

‹ 4. Whistling Solo :-* Araby 5 by Lieut. A.

Chapman, R.A.

(I. A Silly Song"; by. Mr. J.- Songs: 11: “ Another ** Cochreus

-GOD BAVE-THE-Kino, ——

* Chinese Marrionlonettes at various horra.

Proceeds to be divided amongst vaimu." local charities for children.

If wet the Bazaar will be held in the Volun-, teer Head Quartora,

NO CHITS TAKEN. Hongkong, 27th October, 1908.

D. NOMA,

PROFESSIONAL TATTOOER

1935

THE EXPERT REMOVER OF TATTOO MARKS,

A fortnight' ago Mrs. Pitcaira wont dut age * No, 60 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL. evening, and when she returned she was con- vinced that borglaça had visited the house,

Meat (afterwards found to be poisoned) on the door-mal, put apparently with the object of killing any watch dog in the house, at aroused her suspicions; and her fours' ware, confirmed when on going upstairs she found that the bedrooms were ranıacked,,·

XVSTIC SIGNS:

Silver jewellery and valuable china were miss ing. On the wally in the breakfast-room were "chalked the word: "Waro,” au arrow, and other mystic signs, which were supposed to have been left by burglara. ⠀⠀

The police were told that strangers had been seen days in the neighbourhood of the home

These superb steamers carrying the French Mall are fitted throughout with Electric Light for some days previously, and these mysterious and Fans and warm specially ballt for this trade. Excellent calaios.

Shameen.

The Company's Own Wharf near Wing. Lok Street and its barb in Canton opposite For further particulars, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE at Shameen, Canton,

or to thele Agents..... BARRETTO & CO., Hongkong. Hongkong, 9th October, 1908.

F

Hotel.

HOTEL PLEASANTON,

No. 17, Water Street, Yokohama

IRST CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL-Newly Opened and Furnished Suites or Bingle

Rooms, Private Baths, Modern Sanitary Fittings, Electric Light, Up-to-date Appoint-

ments, Renowned Cuisine, Dark Room for Photographers, Chargon Moderate,,

-

persons were searched for high and low. They were never found.

Yesterday Miss Pitcairs told an amusing story, which explained the whole mystery.

While tying in bed one night she confessed she planned the burglary hoax, and calisted the assistance of her lover to carry away the jewellery. "The damage we did by breaking "open the bedroom door, she explained; "was to make the job look like the work of a bas

She admitted that she intended to sell a few of the things and feave Hanley in search of a situation, She claimed that same of the art- cles were her property; they had belonged, she said, ID her mother, but she alleged her step-mother would not give them to her.

WRITTEN A MOYEL.

Mrs. Pitcairn told the Court that her, step- daughter was exceedingly clever, but was very romantic. Mjus Pitcairn and her lever had "co-operated in writing a novel, which was now

In the hands of London publishers.

A

Mr. Pardoe, who has adopted the schola profession, and is about to enter.op a noiversity career in thei unis of. i fri, days, possessed Tof a friend), strong

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